Consonants: C always sounds like a K as in “cat” or “cup.” G always sounds like the G in “get” or “girl.” V always sounds like a W as in “win” or “want.”
Other consonant sounds and the vowels A-E-I-O-U are explained in the back of your textbook.If you know how to pronounce vowels in Spanish, you won’t have a problem with Latin!
Student/Parent Information
oMaterials needed for Latin:your textbook ECCE ROMANI and a binder with lined paper, pencils, colored pencils, and index cards. oWrite your name and the date on each assignment.
oWrite neatly and include both English and Latin in all translations. oPlace all materials for this class in your binder and bring it each week.
California State Standards
The textbook ECCE ROMANI is correlated to national standards and includes frequent assessments.
Organizational Skills Required
LABOR OMNIA VINCIT. (Or, How to get an A in class)
C--Complete all your work on time.Work steadily each day for mastery. Visit the class wiki at www.ecce.wikispaces.com every week to review your next assignment.
B--Participate in class.It is better to speak and make an error than to stay silent.
If you are absent, you are responsible for contacting me. A--Read aloud daily and visit the Internet--10 minutes a day—at the sites listed on your syllabus at www.tabney.com/ecce1.htmland www.phschool.com
Your grade will appear at www.engrade.com with access code: engrade-magistranisan-_
The Pledge of Allegiance to the American Flag
in Latin
Fidem meam obligo vexillo Civitatum Americae Foederatarum et rei publicae pro qua stat, uni nationi, Deo ducente, non dividendae, cum libertate iustitiaque omnibus.
SALVETE OMNES!
Hints for reading Latin aloud:
Consonants: C always sounds like a K as in “cat” or “cup.”
G always sounds like the G in “get” or “girl.”
V always sounds like a W as in “win” or “want.”
Other consonant sounds and the vowels A-E-I-O-U are explained in the back of your textbook. If you know how to pronounce vowels in Spanish, you won’t have a problem with Latin!
o Materials needed for Latin: your textbook ECCE ROMANI and a binder with lined paper,
pencils, colored pencils, and index cards.
o Write your name and the date on each assignment.
o Write neatly and include both English and Latin in all translations.
o Place all materials for this class in your binder and bring it each week.
The textbook ECCE ROMANI is correlated to national standards and includes frequent assessments.
LABOR OMNIA VINCIT. (Or, How to get an A in class)
C--Complete all your work on time. Work steadily each day for mastery.
Visit the class wiki at www.ecce.wikispaces.com every week to review your next assignment.
B--Participate in class. It is better to speak and make an error than to stay silent.
If you are absent, you are responsible for contacting me.
A--Read aloud daily and visit the Internet--10 minutes a day—at the sites listed on your syllabus at www.tabney.com/ecce1.html and www.phschool.com
Your grade will appear at www.engrade.com with access code: engrade-magistranisan-_
The Pledge of Allegiance to the American Flag
in LatinFidem meam obligo vexillo Civitatum Americae Foederatarum et rei publicae pro qua stat, uni nationi, Deo ducente, non dividendae, cum libertate iustitiaque omnibus.